Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden’s annual Plant Sale Fundraiser will be opening soon on April 4th!
Purchase your plants online through May 4th and pick up your order on May 9th or May 10th in the Garden Pavilion at Klehm.
These plants have been carefully selected to be new or unique varieties of beloved perennials that would be a great addition to your home landscape.
Any plants that are not sold through online pre-orders will be available for in-person shopping on May 9th and May 10th.
All proceeds benefit the growth and maintenance of Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden. Thank you for your support!
Pre-order pick-up times and locations:
- Friday, May 9th: 9am – 3pm at Garden Pavilion
- Saturday, May 10th: 9am – 2pm at Garden Pavilion
Orders may need to be modified or cancelled due to grower availability. In the case of item modification or cancellation, you will be notified and a refund will be issued for the affected product.
Pre-order online: April 4th – May 4th
Pre-order pickup & in-person shopping:
May 9th (9AM – 3PM) and
May 10th (9AM – 2PM)
Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden
2715 S. Main St.
Rockford, IL 61102
1 (815) 965-8146
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